Contemporary era · 1968

Siege of Khe Sanh

The Battle of Khe Sanh (21 January – 9 July 1968) was conducted in the Khe Sanh area of northwestern Quảng Trị Province, Republic of Vietnam (South Vietnam), during the Vietnam War. The main forces defending Khe Sanh Combat Base (KSCB) were a regiment of the United States Marine Corps and a battalion of Army of the Republic of Vietnam (ARVN) troops.

Siege of Khe Sanh
Siege of Khe Sanh · Unknown author, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
When
21 Jan 1968 – 9 Jul 1968
Where
Gapyeong County
Era
Contemporary

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